CVE-2026-81695
Low · 3.3CVSS
3.3
EPSS
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Published
Aug 27, 2026
CISA due date
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The record
openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 fail to escape attacker-controlled key_id values printed to stderr during decrypt auto-detection. Attackers can craft encrypted files with malicious key_id containing escape sequences to repaint terminal output and forge authenticity verification blocks.
Affected packages
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